Operations Manager (Mechanical Engineering)
£70k - £85k base + Bonus + Package
Head office based.
The Company
GMA are working with a leading specialist design and manufacturer or mechanically engineered products and services that typically serve the oil and gas, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, aerospace and energy sectors.
Due to a restructure, they are looking to appoint an Operations Manager to lead their engineering and manufacturing functions.
The Role
As the Operations Manager and reporting into the Managing Director, you will be responsible for leading all operations functions (circa 60 employees) to include owning and developing the Ops strategy, the future vision, efficiencies, profitability and process improvements.
This is a leadership position where you will focus on developing and improving on all matters in relation to QHSE, engineering and production, machining, whilst implementing continuous improvement, lean manufacturing and six sigma methodologies to drive operation excellence.
The Candidate
Ideally you will
* Be based West Yorkshire based
* Be educated or trained in mechanical engineering through a degree or apprenticeship.
* Have had significant experience in a manufacturing environment.
* Have strong continuous improvement knowledge and capability
* Have excellent management and leadership capability, with a proven ability to lead and develop high performing teams.
* Be skilled in implementing and using ERP/MRP systems.